Etymology

neuropathologically

Today it means: In terms of, or by means of, neuropathology. Full definition →

English neuropathological ← Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*(s)neh₁-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*snéh₁wr̥
  3. Ancient Greekνεῦρον (neûron)
  4. Ancient Greekνευρο- (neuro-)
  5. Englishneuro-
  6. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  7. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  8. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  9. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  10. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  11. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  12. Ancient Greekπαθολογίᾱ (pathologíā)
  13. Ancient Greekπᾰθολογῐκός (păthologĭkós)
  14. Englishpathologic
  15. Englishneuropathologic
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  17. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  18. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  19. Proto-Germanic*līką
  20. Englishneuropathology
  21. Englishneuropathological
  22. English todayneuropathologically

From neuropathologic + -ally, or from neuropathological + -ly.

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